December weather forecast
Lansford, ND

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Lansford, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 9.1°F (-12.7°C) and max 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Temperature

December's arrival is marked by a significant decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 35.4°F (1.9°C) in November to a subzero cold 20.3°F (-6.5°C). December sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 9.1°F (-12.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In Lansford, in December, during 2.9 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lansford, there are 104.5 rainfall days, and 16.1" (409mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Lansford, it is snowing for 14 days. Throughout December, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lansford, there are 74.4 snowfall days, and 21.42" (544mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Lansford, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of December, in Lansford, sunrise is at 8:37 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

In Lansford, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Lansford?

Lansford in December has an average high-temperature of 20.3°F (-6.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 9.1°F (-12.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lansford?

In December, the average relative humidity in Lansford, North Dakota, is 88%.

How much does it rain in Lansford in December?

In Lansford, in December, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Lansford?

In December, it is snowing for 14 days. Throughout December, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lansford?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Lansford have in December?

In Lansford, North Dakota, the average day length in December is 8h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Lansford?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lansford, sunrise is at 8:37 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Lansford?

The months with the least sunshine in Lansford, North Dakota, are January and December, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Lansford have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.8h.

How high is the UV index in December in Lansford?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Lansford, ND

Average temperature in December - Lansford, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 20.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 9.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Lansford, ND

Average pressure in December - Lansford, ND
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lansford, ND

Average wind speed in December - Lansford, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Lansford, ND

Average humidity in December - Lansford, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in December
Lansford, ND

Average rainfall in December - Lansford, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Lansford, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Lansford, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lansford, ND

Average snowfall in December - Lansford, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lansford, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Lansford, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lansford, ND

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lansford, ND
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lansford, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Lansford, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Lansford, ND

Average UV index in December - Lansford, ND
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Lansford, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Lansford, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in December
Lansford, ND

Average visibility in December - Lansford, ND
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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